Santa Elena (Puebla)

We have collected many facts about the small village of Santa Elena, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 92 inhabitants of Puebla.

The town of Santa Elena (Puebla) belongs to the municipality of Huejotzingo. There are 92 inhabitants and it is 2,283 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Huejotzingo is 4 minutes away by car (3 km). It is the most populated town in the position #35 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Santa Elena, 25% of the population over 12 years is single and 18% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Santa Elena is located at 1.9 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Huejotzingo, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Santa Elena.

#1 Where is Santa Elena? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to Santa Elena (Puebla) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Santa Elena, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Santa Elena (Puebla) is 92 inhabitants

Population data in Santa Elena (Puebla)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020494392
2010202444
2005192039
Evolution of the population in Santa Elena: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Santa Elena:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.190.00
Population coming from outside the State of Puebla:16.30%11.36%
Illiterate population:5.43%0.00%
Illiterate population (men):3.26%0.00%
Illiterate population (women):2.17%0.00%
Schooling level:8.637.29
Schooling level (men):8.167.14
Schooling level (women):9.037.50
Indigenous culture data in Santa Elena:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:9.78%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:1.09%0.00%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Santa Elena, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Puebla, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Santa Elena:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:50.00%36.36%
Employed population over 12 years (men):67.44%58.33%
Employed population over 12 years (women):34.69%10.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:2214
Homes with electricity:95.45%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%44.44%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:86.36%100.00%
Homes with a radio:54.55%100.00%
Homes with a television:86.36%100.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:63.64%66.67%
Homes with a washing machine:54.55%66.67%
Homes with a car:27.27%77.78%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:13.64%22.22%
Homes with cell phones:81.82%66.67%
Homes with Internet:18.18%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Santa Elena (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Puebla, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Santa Elena

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Santa Elena, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Huejotzingo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Santa Elena.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Santa Elena

Do you want to stay in Santa Elena? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Santa Elena:

#5 What to do in Santa Elena

A weekend in Santa Elena and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Santa Elena and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Santa Elena para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Tepeyecac (2379 meters): 9.7 km walk (176 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Texzitzi (2630 meters): 11.6 km walk (240 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Mendocinas (2516 meters): 9.8 km walk (123 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Costocan (2281 meters): 10.7 km walk (153 minutes), heading North.
Magical Towns near Santa Elena to discover the Mexican culture:
  • Huejotzingo (Puebla): Don't miss "Ruta del Chile Nogada", 4 km, heading East (3 minutes by car)
  • San Pedro Cholula (Puebla): Don't miss "Parroquia de San Pedro Cholula​", 32 km, heading Southeast (27 minutes by car)
  • Atlixco (Puebla): Don't miss "Ex Convento Franciscano", 42 km, heading South (37 minutes by car)
Other towns near Santa Elena:
  • Los Oroza (250 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
  • Zipitlali (112 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
  • Los Duraznos (12 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
  • San Miguel Tianguizolco (2618 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Santa Elena (Puebla)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Santa Elena by age and gender, to show you the following population pyramid of the town, from the year 2005. You can check how the percentages of children and adults are distributed, in addition to women and men. With this data you can analyze the demographic structure, and know if in Santa Elena there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Santa Elena (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)6915
Youth (6-14 years)7310
Adults (15-59 years)312859
Elderly (60+ years)538

#7 Pictures of Santa Elena

In order for you to enjoy nature around Santa Elena, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Santa Elena, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#8 The Postal Code of Santa Elena (Puebla) is 74166

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Santa Elena so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 74166. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Santa Elena ("74") correspond to the State of Puebla, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.

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  2. José López Portillo (179 inhabitants)
  3. Kilometro 2 (- inhabitants)
  4. Los Sabinos (49 inhabitants)
  5. Los Tanques (195 inhabitants)
  6. Partidor (27 inhabitants)
  7. San Diego Buenavista (835 inhabitants)
  8. San Juan Pancoac (1489 inhabitants)
  9. San Pedrito (22 inhabitants)
  10. Santa Ana Xalmimilulco (17865 inhabitants)
  11. Santa Ana Xalmimilulco (San Antonio) (86 inhabitants)
  12. Santa Elena (92 inhabitants)
  13. Santa María Atexcac (24 inhabitants)
  14. Santo Domingo Ciénega Honda (245 inhabitants)
  15. Santo Domingo Ciénega Honda (- inhabitants)